EP0935029A2 - Robinetterie, en particulier robinetterie d'eau - Google Patents

Robinetterie, en particulier robinetterie d'eau Download PDF

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EP0935029A2
EP0935029A2 EP98123702A EP98123702A EP0935029A2 EP 0935029 A2 EP0935029 A2 EP 0935029A2 EP 98123702 A EP98123702 A EP 98123702A EP 98123702 A EP98123702 A EP 98123702A EP 0935029 A2 EP0935029 A2 EP 0935029A2
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control unit
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Andreas Wagner
Rüdiger Schröder
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Meloh-Armaturen Ruppel & Meloh GmbH
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    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E03—WATER SUPPLY; SEWERAGE
    • E03C—DOMESTIC PLUMBING INSTALLATIONS FOR FRESH WATER OR WASTE WATER; SINKS
    • E03C1/00—Domestic plumbing installations for fresh water or waste water; Sinks
    • E03C1/02—Plumbing installations for fresh water
    • E03C1/05—Arrangements of devices on wash-basins, baths, sinks, or the like for remote control of taps
    • E03C1/055—Electrical control devices, e.g. with push buttons, control panels or the like
    • E03C1/057—Electrical control devices, e.g. with push buttons, control panels or the like touchless, i.e. using sensors
    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E03—WATER SUPPLY; SEWERAGE
    • E03C—DOMESTIC PLUMBING INSTALLATIONS FOR FRESH WATER OR WASTE WATER; SINKS
    • E03C1/00—Domestic plumbing installations for fresh water or waste water; Sinks
    • E03C1/02—Plumbing installations for fresh water
    • E03C1/04—Water-basin installations specially adapted to wash-basins or baths

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  • the invention relates to a fitting, in particular Water fitting, according to the preamble of claim 1.
  • Fittings of the type mentioned here are known. They comprise a medium stream through which a medium can flow Housing that has a spout.
  • the medium flow is by means of a sensor Control unit controlled automatically.
  • a solenoid valve is used, which has two functional positions is relocatable. In a first Functional position becomes the medium flow downstream arranged outlet let through and in the second function position blocked.
  • An actuation of the solenoid valve is done by a signal-dependent Control of the control unit.
  • Disadvantageous in the known valve is that when interrupted or power failure for the electrical control unit, for example, by a battery occurs, the medium flow is interrupted becomes. The valve can only be operated after repair or maintenance work possible, which can lead to long downtimes.
  • a valve with the Features of claim 1 proposed. This is characterized by a manual control element, that in a passage or a shut-off position is shiftable for the medium flow.
  • the solenoid valve automatically or manually by a user shifted to its first position, in which the medium flow to the outlet of the valve is let through. The user can now go through a shift of the hand control in the Shut off the medium flow or in the open position the flow of the medium flow release.
  • the solenoid valve is the power supply for the control unit - preferably automatically - in the first Functional position shifted.
  • the solenoid valve is manual, so manually operated by the user and in switched the first functional position.
  • the tap is characterized by a high level of functional reliability out.
  • this is Manual control element as a swiveling manual control lever educated.
  • the hand control is a an axis rotatable rotating element, for example Knob or wheel.
  • An embodiment is particularly preferred the valve, in which a Cartridge that can be operated using the manual control lever is arranged, which is rotated by 180 °, in particular rotated by 180 ° about its vertical axis, into that Housing is installed. Due to the twisted installation
  • the cartridge has the following special features: The cartridge is when the installation is not twisted and in the opposite direction to the valve body Position of the hand control lever in one On position in which the medium, for example Water that can flow to the outlet while depressed Manual control lever the cartridge assumes a closed position in which the medium flow is cordoned off. Because the cartridge by 180 ° is twisted into the housing, the assignment the opening and closing of the cartridge to position the hand control lever against the Swap the housing.
  • Figure 1 shows a side view of an embodiment a sanitary fitting 1, which is a housing 3 with an outlet 5.
  • a cartridge not shown
  • a manual control element 7 in an open position and shiftable to a closed position is.
  • the hand control 7 as Hand control lever 9 trained to take the closed and open position by one perpendicular to the Image plane of Figure 1 extending axis pivotable is stored.
  • the hand control lever 9 is in the selected in Figure 1 in a depressed Position shifted in the following as Pass position is called.
  • Pass position In the open position of the hand control lever 9 is the cartridge in the up position, in which this one below referred to as water flow medium flow to the outlet 5 lets through.
  • Figure 2 shows a part of that shown in Figure 1 Armature 1.
  • the in the direction of a double arrow 12 swiveling hand control lever 9 is in here a folded up or swiveled Position shown below as the shut-off position referred to as.
  • the shut-off position By pivoting the Hand control lever 9 counterclockwise from the open position ( Figure 1) to the shut-off position ( Figure 2) is dashed in Figure 2 Cartridge 8 shown in the housing 3 of the fitting 1 shifted from the open position to the closed position, in which the water flow is shut off.
  • the hand control lever 9 from the shut-off position to the To shift the open position this is through Depressed swiveled clockwise.
  • FIG 3 shows schematically in perspective an embodiment of one in the housing 3 of the armature 1 built cartridge 8, the by means of a cooperating with the hand control lever 9 Shift lever 24 in the open and closed position is switchable.
  • the structure of the cartridge 8 is general known, so that it is not discussed in detail here becomes.
  • the one circular cylindrical Cartridge 8 comprising the base body is in the in Figures 1 and 2 illustrated embodiment about their vertical axis 26 rotated by 180 ° in the Housing 3 of valve 1 installed.
  • the vertical axis 26 coincides with the longitudinal center axis of the cartridge body together.
  • the fitting 1 comprises a hot water inlet 11 and a cold water inlet 13, through the hot or cold water can flow to the outlet 5 of the valve 1.
  • the hot water supply 11 is a first solenoid valve 15 and a second solenoid valve 17 in the cold water inlet 13 arranged, the part of a control unit for control of the water flow to the outlet 5.
  • the second solenoid valve 17 is in this embodiment in a unit 19 of the control unit integrated, which in addition to the solenoid valve 17 -not shown- battery-operated electronic unit as well as a battery for energy supply of electronics.
  • the unit 19 is via an electrical or hydraulic Control line 20 connected to the solenoid valve 15.
  • the opposite the outlet 5 and the one in the housing 3 built-in cartridge arranged upstream Solenoid valves 15, 17 each have two functional positions on. In a first functional position the hot or cold water becomes a cartridge let through and in the second functional position cordoned off.
  • the control unit further comprises a sensor 21, preferably infrared sensor that has an electrical Control line 23 with the electronics unit the control unit is connected.
  • the sensor 21 is in the embodiment shown in Figure 1 arranged below the outlet 5 and in the housing 3 of the valve 1 integrated. The order of the sensor 21 is variable so that it for example in one above the spout 5 lying area can be attached.
  • the control unit also includes one in the figures 1 and 2 signal device, not shown, for example a light source or a horn, Buzzer or the like, and a - not shown - attached to or in the area of the housing 3 Actuator, for example button or Switch that connects to the electronics unit via a control line connected is.
  • the solenoid valves 15, 17 are shown 1 from the control unit into its second Function position switched, the hot and cold water supply to the outlet 5 of the valve 1 closed.
  • a user is recorded using of the sensor 21 is on via the control line 23 Signal sent to the electronics unit in component 19, which then the solenoid valves 15, 17 in their first functional position switches.
  • This will the passage in the hot and cold water inlet 11 and 13 opened so that the water in the open position ( Figure 1) shifted manual control lever 9 flows to the outlet 5 of the valve 1.
  • the cartridge is designed such that by twisting the Hand control lever 9 around the vertical axis of the cartridge the hot and cold water flow mixed together and thus the temperature of the water at the outlet 5 can be set. If the user leaves the detection range of the sensor 21 via the control line 23 of the electronics unit Signal transmitted.
  • the electronics unit switches thereupon, preferably with one adjustable delay, the solenoid valves 15, 17 in its second position, so that the water flow is cordoned off.
  • the control unit Before the battery is completely discharged, preferably with a defined low battery capacity, automatically activates the control unit, so the signaling device automatically.
  • the user the upcoming by the signaling device the battery is completely discharged is now can by pressing the actuator the solenoid valves 15, 17 again in the switch the first functional position, i.e. the passage bring the hot and cold water flow to outlet 5.
  • the in the open position of the hand control lever 9 water flow emerging from the outlet 5 can now be done by moving the hand control lever 9 counterclockwise into the Locked position ( Figure 2) interrupted / locked become.
  • the valve 1 can be exchanged or Charging the battery easily from Hand operated, so that a high level of functional reliability is achieved.
  • valve 1 is provided that at an interruption in the energy supply for the Control unit, so for example when it is unloaded Battery, the solenoid valves 15, 17 mechanically in their first functional position are switched, for example, automatically or manually by the User.
  • the fitting 1 shown in FIGS. 1 and 2 is also known as a single-lever mixer tap.
  • the tap due to the installation of the cartridge rotated through 180 ° into the housing, whereby the hand control lever 9 in depressed Position ( Figure 1) in the cartridge Moved to position so that the water flow to the Spout can flow, the tap has a good Optics and conveys to the user from the start the impression of a properly functioning, the valve that controls the medium flow automatically. It is particularly advantageous that long, through Power supply interruption or failure or a defect in the control unit Downtime of the valve using the manual control element be safely avoided.
EP98123702A 1998-01-31 1998-12-12 Robinetterie, en particulier robinetterie d'eau Withdrawn EP0935029A3 (fr)

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DE1998103817 DE19803817C5 (de) 1998-01-31 1998-01-31 Armatur, insbesondere Wasserarmatur
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ITPE20120002A1 (it) * 2012-03-21 2013-09-22 Dmp Electronics Srl Rubinetto elettronico con sensore ad infrarossi

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